Postcode SW1Y 6HL (Westminster) Terminated May 2011

Map showing SW1Y 6HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 6HL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2011.SW1Y 6HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1Y 6HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1Y 6HL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 6HL is Babmaes Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Piccadilly Circus and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 47 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 723 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 6HL (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of SW1Y 6HL is Three Crowns Public House and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ensalada and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Policing for SW1Y 6HL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1Y 6HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1Y 6HL, and the approximate distance away.

Babmaes Street 59 m
Apple Tree Yard 98 m
Piccadilly Circus 102 m
Jermyn Street 103 m
Carlton Street 115 m
Ormond Yard 122 m
Vine Street 127 m
Duke Of York Street 130 m
Air Street 133 m
St Alban's Street 133 m
St James's Market 133 m
Swallow Street 142 m
Denman Street 188 m
Charles Ii Street 189 m
Albany Courtyard 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 6HL

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2011
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1Y 6HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
307 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 905 m
The Royal Ballet School 959 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.03 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.09 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.1 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.19 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.22 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.23 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.23 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.24 km
Westminster School 1.26 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.26 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.32 km
Queen's College, London 1.33 km
CATS College London 1.36 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.38 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.42 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.45 km
Portland Place School 1.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jermyn Street Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2012
28 m
Papa L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
28 m
Rowleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
30 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
37 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
38 m
JJAM London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
39 m
Osprey London Graeme Ellisdon Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2019
39 m
Apax Partners Worldwide LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
50 m
Restaurant Associates Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Three Crowns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2014
52 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
87 m
Ensalada Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
87 m
Shoryu Ramen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
87 m
Vue Cinemas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
87 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2012
87 m
Restaurant Assosciates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
100 m
Smiths Group Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Snow Peak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
111 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
119 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2013
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Piccadilly Circus Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 47 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 61 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 66 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 723 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 761 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 775 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 956 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 979 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 991 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 6HL - Data from Dec 2021

Duck Island Island 719 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 721 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 740 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.31 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.71 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.8 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.5 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.66 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50903800
Longitude -0.13528000
OS Easting 529505
OS Northing 0180549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3